Customs Quality Control Specialist

This role is suited to a highly detail-oriented individual with extensive customs knowledge and a strong understanding of compliance, tariffing, and customs quality control processes within the clearing and forwarding industry.

Responsibilities:

• Processing and quality checking of customs and statutory body documentation.
• Auditing customs entries and related documentation for compliance and accuracy.
• Ensuring all customs submissions comply with legislative and company requirements.
• Monitoring tariffing, duty calculations, and customs framing accuracy.
• Identifying discrepancies and implementing corrective actions where required.
• Assisting with customs-related problem solving and operational support.
• Maintaining quality standards in line with company procedures and compliance requirements.
• Liaising with internal departments, clients, and relevant statutory bodies where necessary.

Requirements:

• Grade 12 Certificate.
• 1-year customs related qualification at NQF Level 3.
• Minimum 10 years import/customs experience within the Clearing and Forwarding industry.
• Minimum 5 years experience in a customs framing entry capacity, handling strategic files (non-negotiable).
• Strong knowledge of Customs and Excise Act and customs compliance requirements.
• Knowledge of tariffing and duty calculations.
• Understanding of INCO Terms, carrier and depot conditions of trade.
• Knowledge of commercial, transport, carrier, depot, and statutory body documentation and stamps.
• Knowledge of national currencies and international codes